Zip code 23457: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 23457?

23457 is assigned to Virginia Beach, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 23457 in?

23457 is in Virginia Beach city, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 23457?

About 4,814 people live in 23457, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 23457?

The median household income in 23457 is $116,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 23457?

The closest zip codes to 23457 are 23456, 27950, 23461, 27958, 23453.

Residential delivery areaVirginia Beach cityEastern Time

Population

4,814

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$571K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,110/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

68 sq mi

71 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 23457

23457 is a small-town zip code in Virginia Beach, Virginia (Virginia Beach city), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 4,814 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $116,250 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $571,000, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,110 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 23457 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access98.3%
98th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%59th of 836 in VA
Veterans11.6%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%201st of 851 in VA
Residents under 1829.4%
94th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%40th of 852 in VA
Government workers24.5%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%192nd of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate86.8%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%222nd of 836 in VA
Median earnings per worker$70,685
87th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861103rd of 834 in VA
Median household income$116,250
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170137th of 796 in VA
Median home value$571,000
80th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700105th of 782 in VA
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min299th of 799 in VA
Tech workers4.9%
78th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%210th of 846 in VA
Per capita income$48,056
68th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666248th of 849 in VA
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%283rd of 846 in VA
Poverty rate12.7%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%288th of 837 in VA
Residents 65 and older17.6%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%546th of 852 in VA
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39574th of 849 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%353rd of 850 in VA
Median gross rent$1,110
29th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579321st of 616 in VA
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%528th of 848 in VA
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%463rd of 852 in VA
Diversity index20.9
14th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7617th of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%630th of 846 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471590th of 832 in VA
Population density71/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi476th of 852 in VA
Population4,814
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170367th of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%603rd of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy1.6%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%762nd of 836 in VA
Rent-burdened renters20.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%636th of 774 in VA
Healthcare workers3.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%731st of 846 in VA

Measure	23457	Virginia Beach city	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Broadband accessStrength	98.3%	94.4%	91%	91%	98th	59th of 836
Veterans	11.6%	15.7%	9.4%	6.2%	94th	201st of 851
Residents under 18	29.4%	21.9%	21.7%	22%	94th	40th of 852
Government workers	24.5%	20.2%	20.5%	14.5%	94th	192nd of 846
Homeownership rateStrength	86.8%	65.1%	67.3%	65.2%	92nd	222nd of 836
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,685	$52,266	$54,861	$49,666	87th	103rd of 834
Median household incomeStrength	$116,250	$92,968	$93,170	$80,734	83rd	137th of 796
Median home value	$571,000	$382,500	$383,700	$332,700	80th	105th of 782
Average commute	31 min	23.4 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	79th	299th of 799
Tech workers	4.9%	5%	6.5%	3.8%	78th	210th of 846
Per capita income	$48,056	$48,736	$50,666	$44,673	68th	248th of 849
Self-employed workers	10.7%	9.5%	8.6%	10%	66th	283rd of 846
Poverty rate	12.7%	8.6%	9.9%	12.5%	59th	288th of 837
Residents 65 and older	17.6%	15.9%	16.7%	17.2%	58th	546th of 852
Median age	39.8	37.9	39	38.9	56th	574th of 849
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	40.9%	42.2%	35.7%	46th	353rd of 850
Median gross rent	$1,110	$1,714	$1,579	$1,413	29th	321st of 616
Work from home	8.6%	14.3%	18.3%	15.1%	26th	528th of 848
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	9.2%	13.1%	14.1%	16th	463rd of 852
Diversity index	20.9	60.4	60.7	61.4	14th	617th of 852
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	6.3%	6.9%	8.4%	14th	630th of 846
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.436	0.471	0.483	12th	590th of 832
Population density	71/sq mi	1,865/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	476th of 852
Population	4,814	456,349	8,705,170	334,922,499	8th	367th of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	4%	4.3%	5.2%	4th	603rd of 846
Housing vacancy	1.6%	6%	8.7%	10.1%	2nd	762nd of 836
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20.3%	54.6%	48.5%	51.1%	2nd	636th of 774
Healthcare workers	3.2%	9.8%	8.5%	9.7%	1st	731st of 846

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

26%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

29.4%

65 and over

17.6%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black5%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

20.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,695
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 78.2%
Married couples: 63.3%
Living alone: 17.6%
Veterans (of adults): 11.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

20%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

23457

$116,250

Virginia Beach city

$92,968

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,056

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

39.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

23457

$571,000

Virginia Beach city

$382,500

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

23457

$1,110

Virginia Beach city

$1,714

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.8%

Housing units: 1,722
Owner-occupied: 86.8%
Vacant: 1.6%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.3%
Home value to income: 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

21%

30–44

31%

45–59

20%

60+

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Sales

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

12%

Other services

Admin, support and management

Education

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$70,685

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	23457	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,324	$74,888
Service	$98,180	$26,804
Sales and office	$60,307	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,685	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,893	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 98.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.8%
No internet access: 1.3%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Virginia Beach
State: Virginia
County: Virginia Beach city
Center point: 36.6174° N, 76.0153° W
Land area: 68 sq mi
Water area: 39 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Virginia Beach100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 23457

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
23456	Virginia Beach, VA	8.3 mi	61,911	$130,533	$474,700
27950	Knotts Island, NC	8.4 mi	1,796	$88,250	$290,300
23461	Virginia Beach, VA	11 mi	943	—	—
27958	Moyock, NC	12 mi	14,408	$112,177	$404,900
23453	Virginia Beach, VA	12 mi	34,482	$93,838	$336,900
27929	Currituck, NC	12 mi	3,281	$132,713	$429,500
23463	Virginia Beach, VA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
23466	Virginia Beach, VA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
23467	Virginia Beach, VA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
23471	Virginia Beach, VA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
23479	Virginia Beach, VA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
23460	Virginia Beach, VA	14 mi	1,041	—	—

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Questions about 23457

What city is zip code 23457?

23457 is assigned to Virginia Beach, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 23457 in?

23457 is in Virginia Beach city, Virginia.

What is the population of 23457?

About 4,814 people live in 23457, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 23457 in?

23457 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 23457?

The median household income in 23457 is $116,250.

What zip codes are near 23457?

The closest zip codes to 23457 are 23456, 27950, 23461, 27958, 23453.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23457, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.